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I would like to make you aware that Copenhagen Business School is currently hiring PhDs (3 years full-time) with labour market/social policy profiles – you find two specific job offers at our department (Management, Society and Communication) below but there are additional open PhD positions that might be of relevance under this link: https://www.cbs.dk/en/about-cbs/jobs-cbs/vacant-positions PhD […]

I am advertising two PhD and one Postdoc positions as part of my ERC-funded project “Climate Citizenship: Infrastructures, Environments, and Democracy in the Era of Climate Change.” One PhD position is for research in the US and the other for research in Japan. The candidates will be based at Leiden University’s Institute of Cultural Anthropology […]

This a fully-funded 4-year PhD scholarship. The PhD candidate will join the Department of Geography at HKBU and work on a project led by Dr. Kevin Lo on the just transition of coal-mining regions (China, Australia, Africa, Europe, etc.). The candidate is expected to have very strong research capability in qualitative or mixed-method approaches and […]

This studentship would support the ESRC funded project “COASTMAN”, which is a joint endeavour with the University of British Columbia (UBC), the Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO) and the University of Cape Coast. COASTMAN’s overarching research question is “how mangrove-dependent coastal communities can become more resilient to climate change”. The primary output of the […]

PhD Studentship opportunity currently open for UK/Home applicants looking at Underground Futures: Place-based decisions for NetZero Deadline: 24th March 2025 More Info: The transition to net zero is at the forefront of UK Policy with calls for rapid decarbonisation across all sectors including energy supply. Whilst much of this focus is on surface activities (e.g. drive […]

The social value of sustainable food public procurement. A case study of Leeds. This fully funded project is a collaboration between the University of Leeds (Professor Sara Gonzalez) and Leeds City Council and Foodwise (The Leeds Food Partnership). TO APPLY FOLLOW THIS LINK: https://phd.leeds.ac.uk/funding/410-esrc-white-rose-dtp-studentship-the-social-value-of-sustainable-food-public-procurement-a-case-study-of-leeds This project aims to understand how social value can be leveraged to […]

Two funded PhD studentship opportunities are available at the ESRC Centre for Digital Futures at Work based at the University of Sussex for autumn 2025 entry. Details and links are below. The first opportunity in particular would be suitable for those with a background in global value chains research, economic geography and labour studies, and […]

The MA in Spatial Justice is designed for students who wish to deepen their understanding of critical geographical ideas and themes and apply this knowledge to the most pressing societal and environmental challenges of the 21st century. Students will be empowered to think geographically, to develop their critical thinking skills, undertake independent research in an […]

PhD/Postdoc Start Date: July 1, 2025 PhD Topic 1: Achieving a sustainable, resilient, and affordable net-zero transformation in the face of global shocks. PhD Topic 2: Exploring post-growth modeling approaches and pathways under new climate-economic scenarios, and pathways and policies to achieve the 1.5°C climate target. Postdoc Focus: Complex system modeling and degrowth pathways: Multi-model integration and global feedback […]

Doctoral Programme in Business Management General Objectives of the Course FEUCs PhD programme in Business Management aims to provide doctoral students the development of scientific skills into the preparation of pure and applied research projects in specific areas of management. It’s aimed at an audience that seeks to deepen the knowledge of themes and methods […]

Scholarship to start masters at INRS, Montréal Urbanization Culture Society Centre This is a call for application for a master’s scholarship within the project titled “Analysing food districts to understand urban imaginaries and knowledge production: A Montréal-Delhi comparison”. Cities are complex entities and we, as users of these entities, have developed various ways to understand […]

Call for applications for three PhD positions in the research group “Local Labor Struggles in Global Value Chains” funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) at the University of Bonn starting July 1, 2025. The project examines local labor struggles in global value chains with a focus on the agricultural sector. The positions are fully […]

We’re hiring! A fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Leeds is available on “Exploring the Socio-Ecological Potentials of Essential Provisioning Systems in OECD Nations.”  Research Question 1:  How does the mitigation potential of collective provisioning systems in emissions and resource use in OECD nations compare to individualised, privatised, or market-driven systems across essential sectors? […]

Resilience of pastoral societies to social-ecological change in central Kenya https://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/research-opportunities/research-students/research-studentships/resilience-pastoral-societies-central-kenya/ Duration: Full-Time – between three and three and a half years fixed term Application deadline: 27 May 2025 Start date: September 2025 For further details contact: Dr James Bennett – apy073@coventry.ac.uk Introduction Pastoralism is a livelihood strategy premised on livestock mobility in marginal environments around the world, […]

In addition to the 5 fully-funded PhD studentships based at the University of Leeds, we now have a 6th PhD studentship open for application, working with the Institute for Social Futures and Dept. Sociology at Lancaster Uni Lancaster University PhD Studentships (application deadline 11 April) Reimagining Mobility Futures in the Northwest of England, University of […]

We’re excited to advertise a fully-funded Social Science PhD studentship on the topic “Social acceptance of energy storage: investigating how people engage with and respond to mine water energy storage”. Headlines Fully-funded studentship within the Global Sustainability Institute at ARU (Cambridge campus), which has an international reputation for interdisciplinary, action-focussed Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) […]

A really fantastic opportunity has come to apply for a Marie-Curie Doctoral network-funded PhD Fellowships at the University of Bristol, working with Ana E. Juncos, Roberta Guerrina and Gabriel Siles-Brügge. You can choose from amongst three fully-funded projects on: – Clashing self-understandings of EU Strategic Autonomy in a context of geopolitical competition – Domestic contestation over the EU’s new […]

PhD Studentship: Unpacking Global Profit Shifting: The Impact of Tax Policies on Multinational Enterprises Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership ESRC DTP Collaborative Studentship  Aston University and Tax Justice Network  The Midlands Graduate School is an accredited Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP). One of 15 such partnerships in the UK, the Midlands […]

We have an exciting Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Fellow position open in Modelling of Green Maritime Fuel Transition taking into Account Risk and Uncertainty. Please share internationally 🙏 Only open for applicants who have lived less than one year in Denmark within the last 3 years 🌍 Our ‘Ports as Energy Transition Hubs’ (POTENT) Marie Skłodowska-Curie […]

Resilience of pastoral societies to social-ecological change in central Kenya https://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/research-opportunities/research-students/research-studentships/resilience-pastoral-societies-central-kenya/ Duration: Full-Time – between three and three and a half years fixed term Application deadline: 27 May 2025 Start date: September 2025 For further details contact: Dr James Bennett – apy073@coventry.ac.uk Introduction Pastoralism is a livelihood strategy premised on livestock mobility in marginal environments around the world, […]

Fully Funded PhD Opportunity in Human Dimensions of Nature at the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont, USA Application Deadline – 15 March 2025 and Internal Deadline – 10 February 2025 For details contact Dr. Helina Jolly (helina.jolly@uvm.edu) The Jolly Lab at the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources is seeking a dedicated student […]

PhD Fellowships in Innovation and Regional Studies Application website: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/272234/phd-fellowships-in-innovation-and-regional-studies Deadline: 20th Feb. 2025  Job description The University of Stavanger invites applicants for two PhD Fellowships in Innovation and Regional Studies at the UiS School of Business and Law, Department of Innovation, Management and Marketing. The positions are vacant from 01.08.2025. This is a trainee […]

At the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, we are inviting applications for a Doctoral Researcher in Comparative Social Policy, with an interest in comparative research on policy developments and outcomes on topics such as gender inequality, socio-economic inequality, social care/childcare, ethnicity and migration, or religion. At the Unit “Sociology, Social Policy, Social Work”  in the Department […]

We are excited to announce five fully-funded (3.5 yrs) PhD studentships based at the University of Leeds working with INFUZE. INFUZE is an EPSRC funded research project working creatively with communities in Leeds to design more sustainable transport options and reduce car dependency. PhD Topics: – Household decision-making on car ownership – Estimating the potential […]